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SUMMARY:Travel the World through Zoom: Mauritius
DESCRIPTION:Did you recently move to the Greater Québec City region? Are you interested in broadening your network\, despite the current situation? \nWe continue our virtual and culinary tour around the world; this time\, and for many of us\, it will be our very first experience with exotic Mauritian cuisine!  While it is not recommended to travel right now\, we can still transport ourselves through food\, and our guest cook\, Melissa will teach us how to prepare a traditional dish from her native island. \nRegister now and jot it down in your calendar! \nYou are not really into cooking? No worries: the more\, the merrier\, join us and connect with others!  \n  \nIf you have a recipe that you would like to share with other newcomers\, please feel free to let María know! \nEach guest cook will receive a $25 gift certificate card from the supermarket of their choice\, to help cover the cost of the ingredients. Newcomers from elsewhere in Canada\, share with us what is considered a typical dish in your hometown! \n  \n \n  \n \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/travel-the-world-through-zoom-mauritius/
LOCATION:Via Zoom\, Your most comfortable space!\, Quebec\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy singing? Would you like to learn new songs? Join Choir Director\, Katharina Urbschat\, on Zoom\, and be part of the Local Vocals Singing Ensemble.\nYou will sing primarily in English but don’t be surprised if Katharina has you learning songs in German\, Latin and French!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-singing-ensemble/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting via Zoom\, Quebec\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210420T140000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Visits with VEQ- Tech Talk Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets ( internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. \nJoin us Tuesdays for Tech Talk\, and put into practice what you have learned on Thursdays with our Virtual Visits where we will have a variety of virtual events ( trivia\, museum visits etc) \nWeek 1: Device Basics ( April 20th\, May 25th) \nWeek 2: Device Settings ( April 27th\, June 1st) \nWeek 3: Email ( May 4th\, June 8th) \nWeek 4: Using Zoom and Google Duo as a participant.  ( May 11th\, June 15th) \nFor more information and to register\, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/virtual-visits-with-veq-tech-talk-tuesdays-11/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting on Google Duo\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Baboudjian":MAILTO:catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210422T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T164718
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SUMMARY:Virtual Visits with VEQ- Themed Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:If you are in the 50+ community\, come join us for virtual visits! \nVEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets ( internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. \nJoin us Tuesdays for Tech Talk\, and put into practice what you have learned on Thursdays with our Virtual Visits where we will have a variety of virtual events ( trivia\, museum visits etc) * programming subject to change* Most visits are held on Google Duo\, which is android and apple compatible. \nThursday April 22nd:  Ask us your tech questions! Tuesday’s workshop left you with more questions? Let’s get together and discover our tablets! \nThursday April 29th: Trivia \, winners prize\, Bragging rights! \nThursday May 6th: Self care during a pandemic\, share about ways you are getting through this pandemic and join us for an at- home all-level workout! \nThursday May 13th: Virtual visit! We can’t physically travel\, but join us for a virtual museum visit! \n  \nTo borrow a tablet from our Lending Library\, and to register for our activities\, contact Catherine Baboudjian or Maria Hoyt at 418-683-2366 x 224.  Once registered\, you will receive the link for our Google Duo meeting.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/virtual-visits-with-veq-themed-thursdays-7/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting on Google Duo\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Baboudjian":MAILTO:catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210422T193000
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SUMMARY:Lifelong Learning: Bringing Sparkles Back to Life: Refresh and Recycle Jewelry
DESCRIPTION:Facilitator: Lucie LeBlanc\, Lifelong Learning member \nLike many people\, you probably have broken or out of fashion jewelry in your drawer. Do you wish you could repair or refresh it? Are you afraid that it’s really complicated or that you need expensive tools and materials to be able to do it? \nFear no more! Join fellow Lifelong Learner\, Lucie LeBlanc\, for a fun discussion of how to remodel or simply fix your forgotten treasures\, using products and tools you already have at home. Using paperclips to create new clasps and findings? Getting your silver bright again with only toothpaste? Through pictures and live demonstrations and\, with a little practice\, you’ll be amazed at how easy it is to learn these simple tricks. \nRegistration is required to receive the call information. No dues are required.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/lifelong-learning-bringing-sparkles-back-to-life-refresh-and-recycle-jewelry/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting via Zoom\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Meghan Radden":MAILTO:info@lifelongearningquebec.org
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SUMMARY:Travel the World through Zoom: Peru!
DESCRIPTION:Summer is around the corner and the recipe we will learn to prepare will be all you want to eat on hot days: ceviche! \nIt is a two-for-one experience\, learn how to prepare a delicious dish from abroad while meeting other newcomers and broadening your network. \nTo sign up\, simply email Maria Castro\, newcomers@veq.ca to obtain the Zoom link. If you have any questions please feel free to give her a call too: (418) 683-2366 ext. 225. \n  \n \n  \n \n  \nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAqc-qrrTwvG9PObHkBL8nHXE3lK1AumHIE
URL:https://veq.ca/event/travel-the-world-through-zoom-peru/
LOCATION:Via Zoom\, Your most comfortable space!\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Mar%C3%ADa Castro":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210427T140000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Visits with VEQ- Tech Talk Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets ( internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. \nJoin us Tuesdays for Tech Talk\, and put into practice what you have learned on Thursdays with our Virtual Visits where we will have a variety of virtual events ( trivia\, museum visits etc) \nWeek 1: Device Basics ( April 20th\, May 25th) \nWeek 2: Device Settings ( April 27th\, June 1st) \nWeek 3: Email ( May 4th\, June 8th) \nWeek 4: Using Zoom and Google Duo as a participant.  ( May 11th\, June 15th) \nFor more information and to register\, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/virtual-visits-with-veq-tech-talk-tuesdays-10/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting on Google Duo\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Baboudjian":MAILTO:catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210428T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210428T160000
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SUMMARY:Lifelong Learning: Internet 101
DESCRIPTION:Facilitator: Meghan Radden\, Programme Coordinator \nThe internet. It’s everywhere but what really is it? Who owns it? Who created it? Through a combination of videos from experts\, I’ll this activity will give you a better idea of what you are using when you are online and how we are connected.  Topics to discuss: cloud computing and net neutrality. This will be a great way to get started in being more web-savvy and safer online. \nRegistration is required to receive the call information. No dues are required.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/lifelong-learning-internet-101/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting via Zoom\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Meghan Radden":MAILTO:info@lifelongearningquebec.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210429T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T164718
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SUMMARY:Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:If you are in the 50+ community\, come join us for virtual visits! \nVEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets ( internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. \nJoin us Tuesdays for Tech Talk\, and put into practice what you have learned on Thursdays with our Virtual Visits where we will have a variety of virtual events ( trivia\, museum visits etc) * programming subject to change* Most visits are held on Google Duo\, which is android and apple compatible. \nThursday April 22nd:  Ask us your tech questions! Tuesday’s workshop left you with more questions? Let’s get together and discover our tablets! \nThursday April 29th: Trivia \, winners prize\, Bragging rights! \nThursday May 6th: Self care during a pandemic\, share about ways you are getting through this pandemic and join us for an at- home all-level workout! \nThursday May 13th: Virtual visit! We can’t physically travel\, but join us for a virtual museum visit! \n  \nTo borrow a tablet from our Lending Library\, and to register for our activities\, contact Catherine Baboudjian or Maria Hoyt at 418-683-2366 x 224.  Once registered\, you will receive the link for our Google Duo meeting.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/virtual-visits-with-veq-themed-thursdays-6/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting on Google Duo\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Baboudjian":MAILTO:catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210430T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210430T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T164718
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SUMMARY:Meet the Centre R.I.R.E. and their services
DESCRIPTION:Centre R.I.R.E. offers a lot of services to newcomers\, and in several languages\, including English.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/meet-the-centre-r-i-r-e-and-their-services/
LOCATION:Via Zoom\, Your most comfortable space!\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Mar%C3%ADa Castro":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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